PERSON-CENTERED PRACTICE OF NURSES IN LONG-TERM CARE HOSPITALS
2024

Nurses and Person-Centered Care in Long-Term Care Hospitals

Sample size: 131 publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Kim Su Hyun, Choi Yoon Saeng

Primary Institution: Kyungpook National University

Hypothesis

How do professional competence, professional commitment, and nursing organizational culture influence the implementation of person-centered care by nurses in long-term care facilities?

Conclusion

Improving person-centered care in long-term care settings requires interventions aimed at enhancing nurses’ professional competence and cultivating an innovation-oriented nursing organizational culture.

Supporting Evidence

  • Nurses scored an average of 4.77 for professional competence and 4.27 for professional commitment.
  • Professional competence and innovation-oriented culture significantly impacted person-centered care.

Takeaway

This study found that nurses who are more skilled and work in a supportive environment provide better care that focuses on the needs of patients.

Methodology

The study used hierarchical multiple regression analysis to assess the impact of various factors on person-centered care.

Participant Demographics

Nurses from seven long-term care hospitals in South Korea.

Statistical Information

P-Value

p<0.001

Statistical Significance

p<0.001

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1093/geroni/igae098.3462

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